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1. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
5. A large fleet.
11. Make a plat of.
15. The basic unit of money in Lesotho.
16. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
17. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
18. Being or given to servile imitation.
20. A fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. (Old Testament) The guardian archangel of the Jews.
24. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. African mahogany trees.
28. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
30. A city in western Germany.
33. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
34. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
38. Of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab n.
40. An ancient region of southern Greece in the southeastern Peloponnesus.
42. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
43. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
45. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
46. A flexible container with a single opening.
47. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
49. A state in southeastern United States.
50. Very attractive.
52. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
53. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. A particular environment or walk of life.
62. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
63. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
67. In a vessel with two hulls, an enclosed area between the frames at each side.
69. Combined with or having undergone a chemical reaction with oxygen.
71. Like a baby especially in dependence.
74. Jordan's port.
75. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
76. Someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place.
79. (British) Your grandmother.
80. The 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
81. A native or inhabitant of Vietnam.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
2. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
3. Of or relating to near the ear.
4. The capital of Kyrgystan (known as Frunze 1926-1991).
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
7. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
8. On or toward the lee.
9. British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the Empress of India (1804-1881).
10. An associate degree in applied science.
11. An innocuous or inert medication.
12. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
13. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
14. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
19. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
27. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
29. Taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants.
31. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay.
32. Silkworm moths.
35. Not invited or requested.
36. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
37. Not fitting closely.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
44. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
48. A porous mass of interlacing fibers the forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used.
51. The eighth month of the Hindu calendar.
54. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
55. An angular shape made by folding.
57. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
58. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
60. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
61. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
64. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. Originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites).
70. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
72. Related by blood.
73. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
77. The square of a body of any size of type.
78. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
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